MA S515

Bill

Relative to community preservation funds for coastal infrastructure

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/30/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 6 of Chapter 44B of the General Laws to require that in coastal communities that adopt the provisions of this act, not less than 10% of community preservation funds must be used for the preservation of public infrastructure through beach nourishment, dune restoration, and seawall maintenance and reconstruction. The bill also strikes out the word "and" from the existing law.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Matt Muratore (R), Patrick O'Connor (R),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 01/30/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S515

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S515
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S515.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2430	Relative to the use of community preservation funds	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H386	Relative to the Community Preservation Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H5107	Similar To
H731	Relative to community preservation funds for coastal infrastructure	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling	Similar To
S430	Relative Coastal Resiliency Projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Similar To
S508	Relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs	Accompanied S515	Similar To
S514	To protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Similar To
S83	Authorizing municipalities to expend certain funds for the acquisition of land to be used for rail trails	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

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